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Windsor's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended September 30, 2021), Windsor took in $2.8 million and spent $889 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended September 30, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)41%City taxes37%State tax money22%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

11%

of Windsor's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes37%

Other taxes
17%$480 thousand
What's in other taxesOther selective sales taxes; public utility taxes and 4 more
  • Other selective sales taxes$278 thousand
  • Public utility taxes$191 thousand
  • Tobacco taxes$3 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$3 thousand
  • Other licenses$3 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$2 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Sales tax
11%$312 thousand
Property tax
8.9%$252 thousand

Fees for services41%

Fees for services
41%$1.1 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 3 more
  • Water$420 thousand
  • Sewer$417 thousand
  • Garbage collection$253 thousand
  • Other service charges$41 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money22%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
22%$607 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Fines
0.4%$11 thousand
Interest, rents and other
0.2%$7 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails36%Water, sewer, trash and utilities22%Running the government and other costs21%Parks, recreation and libraries12%Interest on debt7.4%Roads, transit and parking1.5%

What stands out

36%

of Windsor's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
36%$319 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice; fire protection and 2 more
  • Police$260 thousand
  • Fire protection$40 thousand
  • Courts and legal services$16 thousand
  • Inspections and regulation$3 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
22%$193 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply; garbage and solid waste and 1 more
  • Water supply$78 thousand
  • Garbage and solid waste$72 thousand
  • Sewer systems$43 thousand
Running the government and other costs
21%$191 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology); finance, tax collection and budgeting and 1 more
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$74 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$65 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$52 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
12%$107 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$107 thousand
Interest on debt
7.4%$66 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
1.5%$13 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$13 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Windsor. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended September 30, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Windsor itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.